Connor McDavid scored on a short-handed breakaway and set up Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ power-play score, helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night. Former Boston University player Quinn Hutson added his first NHL goal as the Oilers won for the sixth time in eight games.

Quinn Hutson broke a 1-1 stalemate and Connor McDavid added a shorthanded tally in third period for Oilers in 3-1 win over Bruins.

With Tristan Jarry suffering an injury early into his Oilers tenure, Edmonton is reportedly looking into one of the Sabres' netminders.

Our Oilers vs. Bruins predictions expect Leon Draisaitl to find the back of the net and end his scoring slump.

Trent Frederic will centre the fourth line in his return to Boston, while Riley Stillman will make his Oilers debut on the third pairing in place of Alec Regula on Thursday at TD Garden against the Br

The Edmonton Oilers (16-12-6) and Connor McDavid (20 goals and 36 assists) visit the Boston Bruins (20-14) and David Pastrnak (13 goals and 24 assists) at TD Garden on Thursday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+. Edmonton won 6-4 on the road its last time out on Dec. 16 against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Marco Sturm expressed frustration about the Bruins allowing Connor McDavid and the Oilers' power play to score while their own struggled.

New Edmonton Oilers goalie Tristan Jarry's injury thrusts Connor Ingram into an audition for Edmonton's backup netminder role.

Trading Frederic to the Oilers was the right move, and a series of other right moves have followed for Boston.